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Re: How much weight will it hold
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Posted by NC Wayne on October 23, 2006 at 17:46:51 from (152.163.100.74):
In Reply to: How much weight will it hold posted by old on October 23, 2006 at 17:35:55:
Don't know what kind of weight what your wanting to do might withstand but here's what we've did in dad's shop for comparison. He got 4x12 sheets of the 1/2 thick foil sided insulation. We put them straight up, with nothing extra except whee a piece ran short or something, to the bottom of the trusses which were spaced 36"OC. We used the 1-3/4 long nails with the large plastic button heads with about 4 or 5 going into every place the sheet touched. So far it has withstood everything except for the shop cats getting into a fight toward the outside edge of a few of the pieces. Man would I liked to have been standing there to see the look on their faces when they came through..LOL Based on the way this has faired what your doing ought to work great provided you use button head nails or something equivilent, large enough to prevent them from pulling through. Good luck.
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